Hygiene Supervisor in Rainham

Job description

Hygiene Supervisor

Location: Rainham, Essex (Food Manufacturing Site)

Reports to: Hygiene Manager

Shift pattern: 4 days on, 3 days off, 3 days on, 4 days off

Hours: 6am - 6:30pm

About Us

Frive is on a mission to revolutionise healthy eating with 100% natural, ready-to-eat meals. As the UK’s highest-rated ready-to-eat meal brand, we’ve delivered over 10 million meals - and we’re just getting started. Frive (formerly Lions Prep) is the UK’s highest-rated ready-to-eat meal delivery subscription, delivering tens of thousands of fresh, natural, chef-prepared meals to customers’ doors across the UK each week. We are committed to our vision of creating 100% organic meals without the hefty price tag, freeing us from a food system that compromises our health for profit.

We work with people from all different backgrounds and communities and recognise our own biases. We strive to create a strong sense of belonging and believe we will be better equipped to achieve our goals by building a team that approaches problems from different angles, using different perspectives and experiences to solve problems. All qualified applicants will be considered and we have no regard for age, ethnicity, ability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion, or sexual orientation the more the merrier, and together we can achieve greatness

Mission

We help busy people enjoy natural, healthy eating with ready-to-eat meals delivered to their door, proven to support their health goals.

Vision

To transform health by revolutionising eating habits and restoring food to its natural form.

Values

Empowerment: We empower our people to make strong, independent decisions with confidence

Transparency: We share information openly and with intention

Open Communication: We communicate directly and honestly

High Performance: We foster an environment that attracts, retains, and rewards high performance

Agility: We encourage flexibility in our people by reducing blockers and prioritising their creativity and productivity

Impact

As our Hygiene Team Supervisor, you’ll lead from the front to ensure the highest hygiene and food safety standards are upheld across our manufacturing site. You’ll manage and motivate a team of hygiene operatives to deliver a safe, compliant, and spotless environment—ready for production every single day.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day hygiene operations, including scheduled deep cleans, routine tasks, and reactive cleans.
• Manage and coach a team of hygiene operatives—setting clear expectations, monitoring performance, and maintaining high morale.
• Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations (BRC, HACCP, COSHH, etc.) and internal standards.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning schedules, chemical usage, and hygiene audits.
• Carry out hygiene inspections and support internal/external audits.
• Work closely with the Technical and Production teams to ensure hygiene tasks are aligned with production needs.
• Maintain stock levels of hygiene equipment and cleaning chemicals, ensuring safe storage and usage.
• Support continuous improvement projects to drive hygiene efficiency and effectiveness.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a hygiene supervisory role within a food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Strong understanding of food safety, BRCGS, and HACCP requirements.
• Confident in leading a team, giving clear instructions, and handling performance conversations.
• Strong attention to detail, with pride in a clean and organised workspace.
• Able to work under pressure and adapt in a fast-moving, scale-up environment.
• Trained in COSHH and chemical safety (desirable).
• Fluent in English; other language skills are a bonus.

Staff Benefits

• Private Medical Insurance
• 25 days Holiday + Public
• Bonus Scheme
• A discount on our amazing food
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Hybrid working pattern
• Enhanced parental leave
• Mintago Financial Wellbeing Platform - offering salary sacrifice options to make your money work smarter

What's next?

If you are interested in learning more about the role and think this could be for you, then don't hesitate and apply now. We look forward to hearing from you and love hearing from people who are passionate about our purpose and vision.

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Rainham

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English